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T-Rex Will Field USPHL Premier and USPHL Elite Teams In 2025-26 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 3, 2025 Chicago, IL – The United States Premier Hockey League (“USPHL”) is proud to announce the acquisition of the Decatur Blaze USPHL junior franchise by Peter Olson, who also owns the USPHL’s Chicago Cougars and Chicago Crush, solidifying…
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By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com Tucker Tone closed his four-year USPHL Premier career in the best possible way – with an NCAA college commitment in hand. Tone, a 2004-born native of Crown Point, Ind., originally played in the Premier in 2021-22 with the former Midwest Blackbirds, moving the next year to begin his three-year run…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 2, 2025 USPHL Announces Four New Teams For 2025-26 New Premier And Elite Teams Join League; Reaves Family Takes Ownership of Dells Ducks Nashua, N.H. – The United States Premier Hockey League (“USPHL”) is pleased to announce that its USPHL Premier Conference will be adding three new teams and…
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Forward: Dylan Davis, Fort Wayne Spacemen Davis (‘06/Fort Wayne, Ind.) more than doubled his year over year point total as a second-year Elite player. He scored 23 goals and added 28 assists for 51 points in just 30 games, giving him a 1.70 points per game average, which ranked third in the Elite this…
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Bearcat Junior Hockey Club Set To Compete In USPHL Premier And Elite For 2025-26 Season Fraser, MI – April 4 – A new era of junior hockey is coming to Fraser, Mich., as the Motor City Gamblers have been officially purchased and rebranded as the Bearcat Junior Hockey Club. Beginning in the 2025-26 season, the…
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Fraser, Mich. – Bearcat Hockey Club is thrilled to announce the acquisition of the Motor City Gamblers franchise, a strategic move that underscores the organization’s unwavering commitment to excellence, community, and player development in the realm of youth hockey. Led by dedicated owner Mike McCallum, a retired U.S. Army veteran with a profound passion for…
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Fraser, Mich. – Bearcat Hockey Club is thrilled to announce the acquisition of the Motor City Gamblers franchise, a strategic move that underscores the organization’s unwavering commitment to excellence, community, and player development in the realm of youth hockey. Led by dedicated owner Mike McCallum, a retired U.S. Army veteran with a profound passion for…
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By Joshua Boyd / USPHLElite.com The Chicago Crush have swept their USPHL Elite Midwest Division Championship series and are headed to the USPHL Nationals for a second straight season. They defeated the Fort Wayne Spacemen, 5-2, on Friday to advance. Read the Crush’s own take on the series and their season. Troy Naill scored the…
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Forward: Jason Gongol, Chicago Crush Gongol (‘05/Carol Stream, Ill.) finished as the leading scorer for the Crush, coming in with 64 points in 36 games. He put up 19 of those points in 12 games in February, scoring five goals and adding 14 assists. Rocco Romita, Chicago Cougars Romita (‘04/Naperville, ,Ill.) scored eight…
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Metro Jets Development Program 2, Motor City Gamblers 0 William Belitski stopped all 24 shots he faced for the MJDP, while Luke Straser was also strong in net for the Gamblers with 40 saves on 42 shots. Raphael Belley-Pelletier scored a goal and an assist, and Christopher Otero scored the first (and game-winning) goal. The…
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